Metallic shield for stoves



June 17, 1930. A. E. ANDERSON METALLIC SHIELD FOR STOVES Filed Jan. 9, 1928 Patented June17, 1930 i i,-

UNITED STATES A JE'N ,OFFICE ALBERT E. ANDERSON, or mi wrtkaaf iscomm V p a I I V METALLIC snrnnnjronsrovns V Application filed January 9, 1928fiSeria1 No. 245,498.

My invention-refers to shields for stoves, pipe 3 is slipped'over'the' collar 2, and there-V and it has for its object to provide a simple, after the clip. is; fitted about the collar T and economical and elfective shield which can end of the stove pipe tofirmly grip these be detachably anchored to the stove, whereby parts together, whereby said clip not only 5 heat therefrom is deflected from a juxtaserves to anchor the shield in' its adjusted 55 posedwall, the shield and stove being so position with relation to the stove, but it associated that said stove can be adjusted also serves to firmly lock the lower section back and forth with relation to the wall, of the stove pipe to the stove collar 2. while at the same timethe wall and fioor I-Ience, the stove and shield so assembled I can be readily cleaned, due to the fact that form a unit which can be adjustedwith'resaid shield is not in engagement witheither' lation to the walls and floor 'ofthe room to the floor or said wall. 7 a suit the convenience of the user. 7

With the above objects in view, the inven- It will be particularly observed that the tion consists in certain peculiarities of'conshield is under all conditions spaced from struction and combination of parts, as will the wall a predetermined distance, whereby 5 befully set forthwith reference to the acan air space between said wall and shield. 1

companying drawings and subsequently is produced to thus effectively prevent the claimed. heat, radiating from the stove, blistering or In the drawings otherwise marring the wall; Furthermore,

Figure 1 represents a front elevation of the shield is also spaced from the body of 79 a standard stove having attached thereto a the stove so as to form an air channel whereshield embodying the features of my invenby intense heat from said stove body will 301011, not penetrate the shield.

Figure 2 is a side elevation of the same, Referring more particularly to Figures 1 showing the shield in longitudinal section to and 3 of the drawings, it will be observed more clearly illustrate structural features, that in this particular exemplification of the and invention, I have provided a pair of verti- Figure 3 is a plan view of the same show cally disposed wings 12 which are hingedly ing'the stove pipe in section and illustratconnected to ,flanges 4 of the panel. As

I 3 ing the method of attachingthe shield to best indicated in Figure 3 of the drawings, 80

said stove. V p these wings may be adjusted in orout upon Referring by characters'to the drawings, their hinges toconform tothe body of the in this exemplification of the invention, 1 stove, andwill serve to more efi'ectually enrepresents a; stovehaving a pipe collar 2 ex compass the same, whereby heat radiating tending therefrom adapted to receive the therefrom [will be defiected'forwardly and standard first section of a stove pipe .3. not backwardly against the juxtaposed walls 4 represents a vertically disposed metallic or corners of a;room.- 1 V I c shield .orpanel having secured thereto in- While'I have shown and described the ini termediate of its ends a yieldable clip 5. vention as being attached to a standard drum The base of the clipis secured to thepanel stove, obviously any type of heating unit 9 by bolts 6 and said clip is formed withneck may be utilized for attaching the'shield. portions 7 which are. connected by a draw 7 While I have described one specific means bolt 8. The spring jaws 9- -9 of'the clip of carrying out'my invention, it is obvious are slightly spaced apart at their ends and that I may vary thedetails of the invention. c

terminate with apertured ears 10, which ears within the spirit of the same, as outlined in .5 are clamped by a bolt 11., V the claim, it being understood thatcin some Thus, it will be seen, with this arrangeinstances the adjustable wings may be dis- 7 ment the shield can be quickly and readily pensed with. Furthermore, it will be Oh,

attached to the stove by said clip, it being served that owing to the knock-down, col i understood that the first section of the stove lapsible' feature of the shield,.it can be con l9? 1 veniently packed for shipment. For example, the clipped bolts 6 may be removed, 7

whereby said clips may be laid flat in shipping the shields in quantities. V

'I claim The combination of a stove having a pipe collar, a pipe fitting over said collar, a shield partially surrounding and spaced from said stove and pipe, and a supporting clip rigid with said shield and surrounding and clamping said pipe at said collar, whereby crushing of said pipe is prevented and said pipe is held tightly clamped to said collar.

In testimony that I, claim the, foregoing I have hereunto set my hand at Milwaukee,

inthe county of Milwaukee and State of Wisconsin.

ALBERT E. ANDERSON, 

